Seasonal Retail Sales Associate, Ridgedale

Macy's•Minnetonka, MN

1d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Seasonal Retail Selling Colleague, you combine results-focused selling with genuine hospitality to create memorable holiday shopping experiences. You learn about customers’ needs, provide personalized recommendations, and connect them with appropriate products and services. Through customer engagement, product knowledge, and smart selling behaviors, you work toward sales goals, build trust, and encourage customer loyalty. The role also includes keeping the shopping space clean, organized, and inviting, and supporting the team in delivering a positive customer experience. Seasonal colleagues are typically scheduled for 10–20 hours per week; hours depend on business needs and colleague availability.

Requirements

Flexible availability, including days, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Regular, dependable attendance and punctuality.
Ability to understand and communicate effectively with customers, coworkers, and supervisors.
Ability to read and understand employment policies and safety rules and procedures in English.
Enjoy meeting people, learning about them, and sharing information.
Resourcefulness and eagerness to start a new venture, with the ability to adapt to changing priorities.
Ability to work independently and contribute to a team.
Comfort handling electronic devices.
Ability to stand for at least two consecutive hours; lift at least 25 pounds; and stoop, kneel, crouch, climb ladders, and reach, including above eye level.
Close vision, color vision, depth perception, and focus adjustment.
Frequent use of computers and other technology, including handheld equipment and cash registers.

Responsibilities

Welcome customers and create friendly, personalized conversations that build customer relationships.
Understand customers’ needs and recommend relevant products and services.
Work toward daily sales goals and contribute to individual and store results.
Learn about new arrivals, top-selling items, trends, and promotions to engage, educate, and sell confidently.
Keep the sales floor clean, organized, and ready for customers.
Merchandise new receipts; process damages, testers, and selected merchandise for return to vendors; update signs and pricing; and support merchandise moves.
Share loyalty program benefits, ensure customers have what they need, thank them sincerely, and help carry packages when appropriate.
Support teammates with honesty, care, and collaboration.
Use handheld equipment, computers, and cash registers to perform job functions and process transactions.

Benefits

Comprehensive health and wellness coverage.
401(k) match.
Paid time off.
Eight paid holidays.
Continuous learning and leadership development.
Colleague Resource Groups and volunteer opportunities.
Merchandise discounts.
Performance-based incentives.
Annual merit review.
Employee Assistance Program with mental health counseling and legal and financial advice.